Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence
To enhance the economic development of the Pennsylvania poultry, swine, lamb, sheep, and goat industries through focused research, innovation, diagnostics, and outreach education efforts.
Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence at a glance
In short: Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence gave $755K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $252K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $754,563
- +21.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $251,521
- +142.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $327,650
- Total assets
- $1,112,036
- +4.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence
- Next open deadline
- December 22, 2026 (Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence (CPLE) Research Funding - FY 2025/2026)
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence
Who Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Pennsylvania State University ($401K). Together the top 3 received $755K.
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 52 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence gives
- Giving grew 34% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $394K (2020) to $755K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $755K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA | Research, Other | $400,999 |
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | Research, Other | $327,650 |
| Agrigates Inc Dover, DE | Research (Animal Ag) | $25,914 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,112,036 | $1,010,931 | $968,500 | $754,563 | 3 |
| 2023 | $1,069,605 | $1,001,292 | $841,741 | $621,490 | 6 |
| 2022 | $910,054 | $1,000,000 | $874,203 | $697,072 | 9 |
| 2021 | $784,257 | $1,304,173 | $681,044 | $563,020 | 7 |
| 2020 | $162,499 | $695,826 | $534,698 | $394,480 | 27 |
About Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence
Based on IRS filings
Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Harrisburg, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $755K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence is led by Chloe Patrick, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 15 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Chloe Patrick
Executive Director
Executive Di → Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Shirk
Chairman
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Althouse
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Hostetter
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
J. Mac Magee
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Martin
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mel Gehman
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phil Wise
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Benjamin Junkin
Director
On filings since 2021
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lucas Waybright
Director
On filings since 2022
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alex Hamberg
Director
On filings since 2023
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Holden
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Pierce
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Reed-Harry
Executive Di
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Pastor
Vice Chairman
Director → Vice Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Broc Sandelin (2020–2023) — Vice Chairman
- Former: Kevin Brightbill (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: John Boney (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Adele Turzillo (2023) — Director
- Former: Aaron De Long (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: David Swartz (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Brownawell (2022) — Executive Di
- Former: Ben Junkins (2020) — Director
- Former: Dave Swartz (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence
How much does Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence give each year?
Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence gave $755K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $621K across 6 grants.
What is Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence's typical grant size?
Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence's median grant in 2024 was $327,650, and its average grant was $251,521, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence give grants?
Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence?
Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0M.
What is Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence?
Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in Harrisburg, PA. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence's EIN?
Pennsylvania Center for Poultry and Livestock Excellence's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2245006. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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